Looking for practical Makassar to Mizo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Makassar phrase first, then the Mizo translation (Mizo) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Mizo.
Tip: when a Mizo phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Makassar wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Halo
Khawngai(khaungai)
Terima kasih
Ka lawm e(ka lawm e)
Selamat pagi
Zawngkhu(zawngkhu)
Selamat sore
Nikhua(nikhua)
Selamat malam
Nikhua chhuak(nikhua chhuak)
Selamat tidur
Chawnghnu(chawnghnu)
Sampai jumpa
Chhawnna(chhawnna)
Selamat tinggal
Zawng(zawng)
Siapa namamu?
I hming a ni em?(i hming a ni em?)
Namaku John
Ka hming a ni John(ka hming a ni John)
Apa kabar?
I hmu a, em?(i hmu a, em?)
Senang bertemu denganmu
I hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu(i hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Apakah Anda bisa berbahasa Inggris?
I hmingthang English an sawi ang?(I hmingthang English an sawi ang?)
Saya tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik
Ka Hindi a sawi lo va(Ka Hindi a sawi lo va)
Saya tidak mengerti
Ka hriat lo(Ka hriat lo)
Tolong bicara pelan-pelan
Chhiar a sawi ang(Chhiar a sawi ang)
Bisakah Anda mengulangnya?
He hriat a, chhiar ang?(He hriat a, chhiar ang?)
Di mana kamar kecil?
Bathroom a hian eng?(Bathroom a hian eng?)
Bagaimana cara saya ke pusat kota?
City center a hian kum hian?(City center a hian kum hian?)
Belok kiri
Khawngaih a hmu(Khawngaih a hmu)
Belok kanan
Khawngaih a hmu(Khawngaih a hmu)
Lurus saja
Chhuak a hmu(Chhuak a hmu)
Berapa tarifnya?
Fare a hian eng?(Fare a hian eng?)
Satu tiket, tolong
Ticket chhuak, please(Ticket chhuak, please)
Apakah jauh dari sini?
He hian a chhuak lo?(He hian a chhuak lo?)
Saya tersesat
Ka chhuak lo(Ka chhuak lo)
Di mana saya bisa membeli kartu SIM?
SIM card a lo thil a hian eng?(SIM card a lo thil a hian eng?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Iye
A, i(A, i)
Tidak
A hian(A hian)
Mungkin
A hriat lo(A hriat lo)
Saya setuju
Ka hriat(Ka hriat)
Saya tidak setuju
Ka hriat lo(Ka hriat lo)
Itu bagus
He hla hi a sawi theih(He hla hi a sawi theih)
Apa pendapatmu?
I hriat em?(I hriat em?)
Bisa bantu saya?
I chhanna ang em?(I chhanna ang em?)
Saya butuh bantuan
Ka chhanna a ngai(Ka chhanna a ngai)
Tunggu sebentar
Nangin a hriat chhuak(Nangin a hriat chhuak)
Saya minta maaf
Ka khawngai(Ka khawngai)
Tidak masalah
A hriat lo(A hriat lo)
Selamat
Chhiar a, hmingthang(Chhiar a, hmingthang)
Selamat ulang tahun
Inthlahna hmingthang(Inthlahna hmingthang)
Selamat jalan
Thiltih a hriat chhuak(Thiltih a hriat chhuak)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Di mana stasiun kereta?
Bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?(bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?)
Di mana halte bus?
Bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?(bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?)
Platform mana?
He platform a ni ang?(he platform a ni ang?)
Jam berapa berangkat?
A hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?(a hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?)
Apakah ini jalan yang benar?
He hriat a ni ang?(he hriat a ni ang?)
Itu dekat sini
He hian a hmu chhuak a ni.(he hian a hmu chhuak a ni.)
Itu jauh dari sini
He hian a hmu chhuak lo.(he hian a hmu chhuak lo.)
Bisa tunjukkan di peta?
Map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?(map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?)
Berhenti di sini, tolong
He hian thiam ang.(he hian thiam ang.)
Berapa lama perjalanan?
Kan hmu chhuak a, kumtluang chuan a hmu chhuak ang?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Berapa harganya?
I hming a lo chhuak ang?(i hming a lo chhuak ang)
Itu terlalu mahal
Hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni(hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni)
Ada yang lebih murah?
Cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em?(cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em)
Bisa bayar pakai kartu?
Card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em?(card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em)
Saya mau meja untuk dua
Nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang(nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang)
Tagihannya, tolong
Bill a, ka lo hmu ang(bill a, ka lo hmu ang)
Apakah layanan sudah termasuk?
Service a hming a lo chhuak em?(service a hming a lo chhuak em)
Saya vegetarian
Ka vegetarian a ni(ka vegetarian a ni)
Tidak pedas, tolong
Spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang(spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang)
Ini enak
Hetah a chuan a hming a ni(hetah a chuan a hming a ni)
Bisa minta menu?
Menu a, ka hmu ang em?(menu a, ka hmu ang em)
Segelas air, tolong
Puan a chhuak ang(puan a chhuak ang)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Telepon polisi
Polis hi ka chhuak rawh(ka chhuak rawh = please call)
Telepon ambulans
Ambulance hi ka chhuak rawh(ka chhuak rawh = please call)
Saya butuh dokter
Ka doctor hriat a ngai(hriat a ngai = I need)
Saya merasa sakit
Ka thiam hle(thiam hle = I feel sick)
Saya alergi kacang
Ka chhura thiam a ni(chhura thiam = allergic to peanuts)
Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?
Nehna hospital a hmu chhuak ang?(a hmu chhuak ang = can I find)
Rasa sakit di sini
I hriat a ni(hriat a ni = it hurts)
Saya kehilangan paspor
Ka passport hi ka hmu lo(ka hmu lo = I cannot find)
Bisakah Anda telepon hotel saya?
Ka hotel hi chhuak a ni ang?(chhuak a ni ang = can you call)
Tolong!
Thlahna!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Senang berkenalan denganmu
Ka hmu a, kan lo thiam(ka hmu a, kan lo thiam)
Mari kita jadwalkan pertemuan
Kan meeting a hman theih ang(kan meeting a hman theih ang)
Jam berapa yang cocok untukmu?
I hman a, a hmingthang a ni?(i hman a, a hmingthang a ni?)
Saya akan mengirim laporan hari ini
Ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna(ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna)
Bisakah kita bicara besok?
Inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?(inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?)
Silakan lihat file yang terlampir
File a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak(file a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak)
Terima kasih atas waktumu
I hmingthang a, ka lawm(i hmingthang a, ka lawm)
Saya menantikan untuk bekerja denganmu
I hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang(i hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang)
Bisakah kamu menjelaskan poin itu?
He point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?(he point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?)
Biarkan saya menghubungimu lagi
Ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak(ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak)
Batas waktu adalah hari Jumat
Deadline chu Friday a ni(deadline chu Friday a ni)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.